Spyderco Slysz Bowie stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Slysz Bowie stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Cheapest
Spyderco Slysz Bowie stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 5% gap from the closest alternative.
Most expensive
Zero Tolerance 0610ST stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Lightest
Spyderco Slysz Bowie stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Heaviest
Zero Tolerance 0610ST stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Spyderco Slysz Bowie stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 17% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Zero Tolerance 0610ST stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 20% gap from the closest alternative.
Shortest
Spyderco Slysz Bowie stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Longest
Zero Tolerance 0610ST stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
!Heavy duty cutting chores!Users needing large fixed blades
!Heavy chopping or fixed blade tasks
Common praise
✓High quality manufacturing✓Comfortable ergonomics✓Smooth deployment✓Refined frame lock✓Good balance and medium size✓Excellent blade steel (M390 or CTS-XHP)✓Suitable for everyday carry
✓Fast and smooth automatic deployment✓Strong and reliable lock system with safety slider✓High quality materials and build✓Good blade steel with corrosion resistance and edge retention
Common complaints
⚠Higher price point⚠Some design changes less desirable compared to original model⚠Original stonewashed finish replaced by satin in newer version⚠Rough edges at blade opening hole and jimping on new version⚠Long handle may feel disproportionate for some users
⚠Discontinued and hard to find⚠Relatively heavy for its size⚠No longer in production, limited availability